Salaam Brick Lane
Subtitle: a year in the new East End
By: Tarquin Hall.
Publisher: John Murray
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 270
Subjects: Hall, Tarquin. -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London.; Multiculturalism -- England -- London.; Ethnic neighborhoods -- England -- London.; East End (London, England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Description: After ten years living abroad, Tarquin Hall wanted to return to his native London. Lured by his nostalgia for suburban childhood, he found himself living in a squalid attic in London's Brick Lane. Presenting a journey of discovery by an outsider in his own native city, this book offers a glimpse of the underbelly of London's most infamous quarter.